Avoiding Social Media After a DU
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Avoiding Social Media After a DUI
Social media plays a significant role in the daily lives of both adults and teenagers. However, that doesn’t mean you should share every detail of your life on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. This is especially important to consider if you face a legal issue, such as being arrested. If you’ve been charged with driving under the influence, posting about the situation on social media could jeopardize your defense.
Your Social Media Accounts Might Be More Exposed Than You Realize!
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Can I be charged with a DUI in Delaware even if I wasn’t driving?
Even if you are not operating a motor vehicle, the police can arrest you for driving under the influence. However, to succeed the DUI charge in Delaware, the prosecution must be able to prove that you were in physical and actual control of the vehicle. This can take numerous forms, such as sitting in a driver’s seat with keys in the ignition while the engine is running.
Physical Control
This means that you are in actual and physical control of that vehicle. But if you were in the passenger seat, – Read More
The Complexities of DUI Charges in Delaware
Taking this situation seriously is essential if you were recently pulled over and accused of driving under the influence. You may be wondering what will happen next and will likely need the assistance of an experienced criminal defense attorney to help you navigate the legal system.
The DUI process in Delaware can be complex, and it is essential to act quickly to address both the legal and administrative consequences. When you are arrested for a DUI, the arresting officer will confiscate your driver's license and provide you with a temporary – Read More